From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jun 22 9:52: 1 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mail.interware.hu (mail.interware.hu [195.70.32.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61BC537C34A; Thu, 22 Jun 2000 09:51:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@elischer.org) Received: from kampala-56.budapest.interware.hu ([195.70.52.248] helo=jules.elischer.org) by mail.interware.hu with smtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 135ARU-00088g-00; Thu, 22 Jun 2000 19:07:04 +0200 Message-ID: <395243C5.41C67EA6@elischer.org> Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 09:50:13 -0700 From: Julian Elischer X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (X11; I; FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Adrian Chadd Cc: Anders Andersson , cvs-all@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/contrib/softupdates softdep.h ffs_softdep.c References: <200006220029.RAA97417@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000621223309.G47446@argon.gryphonsoft.com> <86g0q6gw5x.wl@localhost.local.idaemons.org> <20000622080509.A4065@enterprise.sanyusan.se> <20000622103045.F29036@zoe.bastard.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Adrian Chadd wrote: > > [shifting conversation to -current .. ] > > On Thu, Jun 22, 2000, Anders Andersson wrote: > > on Tor, Jun 22, 2000 at 01:46:34pm +0900, Akinori -Aki- MUSHA wrote: > > > > > > Yes, it has been working quite stably here too. Besides, one must do > > > a "tunefs -n enable" for every partition that he or she wants to do > > > softupdates anyway, so just adding the support for softupdates to the > > > GENERIC kernel won't hurt anyone who don't want to turn that feature > > > on by default, except a little code increase. > > > > Please take a look at what NetBSD just recently did: > > http://www.netbsd.org/Changes/#softdepsmount > > > > These changes disables the whole 'tunefs' process, and let you control > > softupdates state with mount, (-o softdep). So all you have to do is to > > tune your /etc/fstab to enable softupdates. I think this will make it > > more easy to enable SOFTUPDATES by default. > > I like this. Would anyone object if this was brought over from NetBSD ? > They obvioulsly DIDN'T discuss this with Kirk! this is not what he wants and for good reason.. see the long discussion son this topic in the archives. > Adrian > > -- > Adrian Chadd Build a man a fire, and he's warm for the > rest of the evening. Set a man on fire and > he's warm for the rest of his life. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message -- __--_|\ Julian Elischer / \ julian@elischer.org ( OZ ) World tour 2000 )_.---._/ presently in: Budapest v To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message